To ask the Minister for Health the policy followed by his Department and the HSE in relation to the allocation of vaccines to cover all front-line staff in each hospital; the reason all front-line staff at major acute hospitals such as Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda were not vaccinated due to shortage of vaccines supplied to them initially; the reason for the shortage of vaccines in the hospital while other hospitals such as the Coombe Women and Infants University Hospital, Dublin had a surplus of vaccines; if the full list, the timetable and date of vaccine distribution of vaccines to date will be published; the number of vaccines given to each such hospital; the number of frontline staff in each such hospital; and the policy which will be now followed in allocating vaccines in hospitals in the future when adequate vaccine in available nationally.
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